Collected stories : One night in Brazil to The death of Methuselah : Old love, the collected stories, the image & other stories, Gifts, the death of Methuselah & other stories, Uncollected stories
Print Book, English, ©2004
Library of America : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Putnam, New York, ©2004
Library of America, 151
Translations
xi, 899 pages ; 21 cm.
9781931082631, 1931082634
316889460
Old love (1979). One night in Brazil
Yochna and Shmelke
Two
The psychic journey
Elka and Meier
A party in Miami Beach
Two weddings and one divorce
A cage for Satan
Brother Beetle
The boy knows the truth
There are no coincidences
Not for the Sabbath
The safe deposit
The betrayer of Israel
Tanhum
The manuscript
The power of darkness
The bus
from The collected stories (1982). A night in the poorhouse
Escape from civilization
Vanvild Kava
The reencounter
Moon and madness
The image and other stories (1985). Advice
One day of happiness
The bond
The interview
The divorce
Strong as death is love
Why Heisherik was born
The enemy
Remnants
On the way to the poorhouse
Loshikl
The pocket remembered
The secret
A nest egg for Paradise
The conference
Miracles
The litigants
A telephone call on Yom Kippur
Strangers
The mistake
Confused
The image From Gifts (1985). The trap
The smuggler
Gifts
from The death of Methuselah and other stories (1988). The Jew from Babylon
The house friend
Burial at sea
The recluse
Disguised
The accuser and the accused
A peephole in the gate
The bitter truth
The impresario
Logarithms
Runners to nowhere
The missing line
The hotel
Dazzled
Sabbath in Gehenna
The last gaze
The death of Methuselah
Uncollected stories. The bird
"My adventures as an idealist"
Exes
Between shadows
Hershele and Hanele, or the power of a dream
Pity
The angry man
The mathematician
The building project
The painting
Morris and Timna
Two
Eulogy to a shoelace
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